5(x+8)-7x=(-2-4)

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Solution for 5(x+8)-7x=(-2-4) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 8) + -7x = (-2 + -4)

Reorder the terms:
5(8 + x) + -7x = (-2 + -4)
(8 * 5 + x * 5) + -7x = (-2 + -4)
(40 + 5x) + -7x = (-2 + -4)

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
40 + -2x = (-2 + -4)

Combine like terms: -2 + -4 = -6
40 + -2x = (-6)
40 + -2x = -6

Solving
40 + -2x = -6

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -2x = -6 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -2x = -6 + -40
-2x = -6 + -40

Combine like terms: -6 + -40 = -46
-2x = -46

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 23

Simplifying
x = 23

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